New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted the people on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.

"Makar Sankranti greetings to everyone. Makar Sankranti is marked with enthusiasm in several parts of India. This auspicious festival illustrates India's diversity and the vibrancy of our traditions. It also reaffirms the importance of respecting Mother Nature", the Prime Minister tweeted.

He wished that Uttarayan Suryadev infuses new energy and new enthusiasm in everyone's life.

Makar Sakranti is observed every year on this day to celebrate the harvest.

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